Thermos food jars/bottles CPSC recall for pressure explosion risk
Key Questions
What Thermos products are recalled for explosion risk?
Thermos is recalling over 8.2 million Stainless King and Sportsman food jars/bottles (models SK3000/SK3020/SK3010 etc., pre-2023 without relief valve) sold at Walmart, Target, Amazon, Walgreens.
What incidents prompted the Thermos recall?
27 incidents reported, including 3 cases of blindness from pressure ejections during fermentation or other uses.
What should owners of recalled Thermos jars do?
Stop using the products immediately and contact Thermos for replacement due to pressure explosion risk.
8.2M+ Stainless King/Sportsman (SK3000/SK3020/SK3010 etc. pre-2023 no relief valve); fermentation pressure ejects stoppers (27 incidents/3 blindness). Sold Walmart/Target/Amazon/Walgreens; stop use/replace.
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Updated May 6, 2026